On the show this week, we play some of the best hits by The Association, Milo, Frankie Cosmos, Lala Lala, Harry Thumann and Lunice. Aimee is in for Who Arted as well and we chat to Layla Walter who creates bespoke cast glass vessels using the historic lost-wax technique. It's all happening this week, have a good one team... ~ ~ ~
We catch up with Meg Porteous about her Neo-Gracie show "Junture", and her billboard works around the city. Raukura Turei is on the line, speaking to her show, Te Ngau a Hine-Moana, at Corban Estate Art Centre. We catch up with Aaliyah Winter and Laura Duffy whose show at Te Uru - “Thinking About Thinking About the Future” - is due to finish soon. Winter also has a show at Parasite on K Rd!
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Fabian Fanboy's found mates in John Krasinski and Emily Blunt over in Hollywood; Kirsten's realm of ethnomusicology leads us to the berimbau; and John Sutton's in the studio to tell us all about what's on at Silo Park this month. Hint: it's films, food and good times - kicking off tonight with a screening of Taika's mainstream first-born, Thor: Ragnarok.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mikey's got a frosty What Am I today; the Mayor talks about the financial turmoil of Eden Park and Auckland's vigil's after the terror attack in Christchurch; Mike congradulates Moana from Moana & the Moahunter's on winning Taite Music Prize's Independent Music NZ Classic Record, ka pai; Sam's into Love, Death & Robot's this week; and Sobia talks to Mikey about hosting AirBnB's.
Frances Chan discovers the multi-instrumental synergy of big bands and jazz orchestras, from the 1930s to recent award-winners, plus some smokin' duets.
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